Orlando Neighborhood Improvement Corporation
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About Orlando Neighborhood Improvement Corporation
To be the leader in Central Florida in providing stable, thriving communities of opportunity through quality, affordable housing, with engaged residents in a service-enriched environment.
Focus Areas
Affordable housing developmentHousing preservation and rehabilitationResident servicesYouth programsSenior housingFinancial educationCommunity developmentFree tax preparation (VITA) / asset-building services
Funding Style
endowment creationlong-term financial sustainabilitycapacity buildingboard-designated/quasi-endowment
About Orlando Neighborhood Improvement Corporation
Orlando Neighborhood Improvement Corporation Inc’s defining recent move was a $51,014,469 grant to Orlando Neighborhood Improvement Foundation Inc to establish a board-designated endowment in support of ONIC’s charitable mission. That single award matches the foundation’s annual grants total on file, which points to a very concentrated pattern of giving rather than a broad spread of smaller grants. The organization’s public mission centers on stable, thriving communities of opportunity through quality, affordable housing, with engaged residents in a service-enriched environment. Its active grant program also shows direct involvement in housing development: The Roberts Phase II — Joint Venture Development RFP seeks a development partner for a mixed-use project adjacent to The Roberts senior housing community in downtown Orlando. The foundation’s stated focus areas include affordable housing development, housing preservation and rehabilitation, resident services, youth programs, senior housing, financial education, community development, and free tax preparation and asset-building services. It also makes program-related investments and is associated with long-term financial sustainability, capacity building, and reserve fund development.
What Orlando Neighborhood Improvement Corporation Funds
Housing is the core of the foundation’s work. The Roberts Phase II — Joint Venture Development RFP seeks a qualified development partner for a joint venture to co-develop a roughly 0.934-acre parcel next to The Roberts senior housing community in downtown Orlando, with a mixed-income, mixed-use concept. The foundation also lists affordable housing development and housing preservation and rehabilitation among its focus areas, which aligns with that development activity. Resident-facing services are another clear area of support. Its focus list includes resident services, youth programs, senior housing, and financial education. That mix suggests a service-enriched housing model rather than housing-only grantmaking. The foundation also supports community stability through free tax preparation and asset-building services, along with broader community development. Those program areas fit its stated mission of creating stable, thriving communities of opportunity in Central Florida.
How Orlando Neighborhood Improvement Corporation Gives
The grant-size distribution is fully concentrated at one amount: p25, median, and p75 are all $51,014,469. That indicates a single-grant pattern in the available data rather than a varied portfolio of awards. The foundation makes program-related investments and has philosophy tags tied to endowment creation, long-term financial sustainability, capacity building, and board-designated or quasi-endowment structures. The recent grant also shows a recurring institutional purpose: support for ONIC’s charitable mission through reserve-style capital rather than project-only operating support. The active RFP is not an unsolicited application channel; it is a targeted request for proposals for a specific development partner.
Financial Snapshot
Annual Giving
$51M
Total Assets
$70.4M
Total Revenue
$38.3M
Total Expenses
$62.3M
Typical Grant Size
Most grants fall between $51M and $51M, with a median of $51M.
25th Percentile
$51M
Median
$51M
75th Percentile
$51M
Geographic Reach
Local1 state funded
About 100% of grants go to recipients in FL.
Funding intensity
LowHigh
Headquarters
Leadership
Alfred Arzuaga
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